Dherian is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 5.4 km from Nakodar, 36 km from Kapurthala, 21 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 159 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Dherian
Village
Dherian is located in Punjab
Dherian
Dherian
Location in Punjab, India
Dherian is located in India
Dherian
Dherian
Dherian (India)
Coordinates: 31°09′24″N 75°29′45″E / 31.1565891°N 75.4957226°E / 31.1565891; 75.4957226
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilNakodar
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,242[1]
 Sex ratio 645/597 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone01821
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB- 08
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Transport edit

Nakodar railway station is the nearest train station. The village is 66 km away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 117 km away in Amritsar.

References edit

  1. ^ "Dherian Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.